Finding the Third Proportional to 34,293,922 and 73,972,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 34,293,922 and 73,972,220 is: 159,558,575.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,293,922 : 73,972,220 = 73,972,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,293,922/73,972,220 = 73,972,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,293,922x = 73,972,220 × 73,972,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,293,922x = 5,471,889,331,728,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,471,889,331,728,400/34,293,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,558,575.18
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